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William Avery Johnson 1891–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1891

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 19 Sep 1929

Death Location: United States

Father: Pinkney Johnson

Mother: Martha Taylor

Spouse(s): Nannie Johnson

Children(s): Verda Johnson

In 1891, William Avery Johnson entered the world in Virginia, born to Pinkney Jackson Johnson And Martha Matilda Taylor. In 1910, William Avery Johnson resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, William Avery Johnson resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. William Avery Johnson married Nannie Johnson, and had children including Verda E Johnson. William Avery Johnson passed away in 1929 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1891, William Avery Johnson entered the world in Virginia, born to Pinkney Jackson Johnson And Martha Matilda Taylor.
  • In 1910, William Avery Johnson resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, William Avery Johnson resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • William Avery Johnson married Nannie Johnson, and had children including Verda E Johnson.
  • William Avery Johnson passed away in 1929 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Johnson's Ancestors

Self
William Johnson
1891–1929
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Pinkney Jackson Johnson
1855–1934
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Matilda) Taylor
1862–1927
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Enoch Johnson
1820–1906
, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patsy) Caudill
1824–1900
Wilkes Co., N. C.
Jacob Taylor
1835–1924
North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Eliza (Jane) Lyons
1844–1870
Wilkes or, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Johnson
1755–1832
Grace (McGee)
1778–1847
Abner Caudill
1773–1855
Jane Adams
1787–1860
William I
1803–1893
Susan Fletcher
1811–1887
William ???
1796–1876
Rachel ???
1804–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ?????
1734–1814
Rachel ?????
1737–
Williams II
1672–1750
Nancy Holmes
1731–1782
James Caudill
1720–1805
Mary Yarborough
1731–1794
Spencer Adams
1759–1830
Nancy Irvin\Irwin
1759–1834
Isaac Jr
1761–1834
Christina Miller
1771–1844
Isaac Fletcher
1780–1841
MILLER
1785–

William Johnson's Descendants

1.
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William (Avery) Johnson (12 Mar 1891–19 Sep 1929) m. Nannie Johnson (abt 1890–)
  1. 1. Verda (E) Johnson 1915–

William Johnson's Timeline

5 Records

1891
12 Mar 1891
Birth of William Avery Johnson in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 19
William Avery Johnson resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
William Avery Johnson resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1922
18 Sep 1922
Age 31
Death of William Avery Johnson in McDowell, West Virginia
McDowell, West Virginia
1929
19 Sep 1929
Age 38
Burial of William Avery Johnson in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 328
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1690; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1375703
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1690; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1375703

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 328

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1922
    Event Place: McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1929
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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